Napak to sack staff without smartphones
Panic has gripped the district staff in Napak following the directive by the Chief Administrative…
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Congestion forces cancer patients to sleep in the cold
The Uganda Cancer Institute based at Mulago National Referral hospital is known for offering a…
Kadaga – Ouanyah contest divides NRM bigwigs
Oulanyah, the Omoro MP, first gave a shot at the Speakership in 2016 but their nasty fight forced President Yoweri Museveni to use CEC to persuade Oulanyah to back down and maintain the status quo at Parliament.
Kyagulanyi declares self winner, calls for peaceful demonstrations
BY URN The former National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi…
Mabirizi starts process to remove Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo from office
According to Article 144 of the Constitution, a Judicial officer may be removed from office only for inability to perform the functions of his or her office arising from infirmity of the body or mind, misbehavior or misconduct or incompetence.
I’ll make Daily Monitor run bankrupt – Museveni
On February 23, the newspaper carried an article under the headline, Museveni ‘inner circle’ got Covid jabs – US paper which was based on a report by the Wall Street Journal, a celebrated New York, USA based newspaper, indicating that Museveni’s inner circle were offered vaccines from China state-owned drugmaker Sinopharm as the Chinese moved to promote its vaccines.
UN, National Women’s Council call for health insurance scheme
The National Health Insurance Bill, 2019 is currently before Parliament but recent media reports indicated that government was considering withdrawing it following disagreements between various stakeholders including the private sector, National Social Security Fund (NSSF) and different insurance regulatory authorities.
Angry parishioners expel priests over alleged corruption
“Those people are not the right people to say that I am embezzling church funds; we have three accounts – offertory, development and another one for the new church construction. The signatories to these accounts are the chairperson of the parish committee, the treasurer and the parish priest. Now I don’t know which money I embezzled,” Fr. Oziga said.
Kasango’s mother promises to settle dead lawyer’s paternity questions
Kabise said that Kasango was first named Robert Othieno but the name was changed to Robert Kasango because of an uncle who died at the time he was born.
Disparities in Minister Odongo’s accountability of missing Ugandans
His list of 177 names that he said is the total sum of all the people who have been arrested did not tally with the breakdown and categorisation of the suspects he made before Parliament.